Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in United States to help fund your studies abroad or in United States. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
Applications are invited for the University of Bayreuth Centre of International Excellence "Alexander von Humboldt" Junior and Senior Fellowship Programme 2025. This opportunity is open to people who have lived outside Germany for a minimum of 12 months in total.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
ICSID offers internship opportunities to highly motivated students enrolled in a graduate degree program. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the world’s leading institution devoted to the settlement of international investment disputes.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for 1 Hotels Fellowship at E2. The 1 Hotels Fellowship at E2 helps support and invest in young entrepreneurs and emerging business leaders who seek to make the world a better place through projects that accelerate smart climate policies that are good for our economy and our environment.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Allstate Foundation 2024-2025 college service grants. Institutions are required to apply for this opportunity by September 27, 2024 for consideration.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Week Youth Hackathon 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Calling Caribbean journalists! Join Climate Tracker's international COP29 reporting team and cover the pivotal climate negotiations happening in Baku from November 11-22, 2024. Are you passionate about climate change and eager to make a difference? Do you dream of being at the forefront of reporting on global environmental negotiations? Apply now for the Climate Tracker (CT) COP29 Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship 2024.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the College of Staten Island (CSI) Tech Incubator Program 2024. The CSI Tech Incubator Program is a 9-week program focused on business development and digital strategy for early-stage tech entrepreneurs.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the DAAD Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Music scholarship in Germany. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Women in News Leadership Accelerator Programme. Journalists with a passion for the news industry, with a minimum 5-10 years of active experience in the newsroom, should apply.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Mental Health America's (MHA) Young Leaders Council (YLC) 2024. Click here to learn more about this training opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Mastercard Al StartUp Challenge 2024. MasterCard, the UAE Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) are collaborating to empower the next generation of Al pioneers in the UAE with their first-ever Al challenge.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Global Fast Track Programme 2024 for Fin Tech Companies. The programme aims to support FinTech companies to expand and grow in Asia through Hong Kong - the premier business hub that connects to the world.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the NVIDIA 2024 Graduate Fellowship Program. NVIDIA particularly invites submissions from students pushing the envelope in artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and related fields.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Do you have a groundbreaking idea to address the global challenge of misinformation, cyberbullying and social disconnection? Apply now for the Singularity + Sync Digital Wellbeing Global Impact Challenge 2024.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the ICU Global Youth Essay Competition 2024. International Christian University (ICU) and Japan ICU Foundation invite youths from around the world to share their views on how to make society better. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Anna Politkovskaya-Arman Soldin Prize for Courage in Journalism 2024. The prize distinguishes the work of journalists and photojournalists committed to carrying out their essential role of spreading information, particularly in crisis or conflict theatres.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Coda Story Bruno Reporting Fellowships 2024-2025. The Bruno Reporting Fellowship is designed to benefit early career journalists working in countries where journalism is under-resourced and the issues pertinent to Coda's editorial concerns are under-scrutinized.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program. The program provides a transformative learning experience for journalists working in all forms of media around the world.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
1. Why should I study in the United States?
The U.S. is home to some of the world's most prestigious universities and offers a wide variety of programs and fields of study. It is known for its high academic standards, cutting-edge research facilities, and opportunities for international students to build a global network. Studying in the U.S. also offers exposure to diverse cultures and learning environments.
2. What are the admission requirements for U.S. universities?
Admission requirements vary by institution and program. Generally, students need a high school diploma or equivalent for undergraduate programs and a bachelor's degree for graduate programs. U.S. universities typically require standardized test scores (e.g., SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT), proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS), letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and official transcripts.
3. How much does it cost to study in the U.S.?
The cost of studying in the U.S. varies widely depending on the institution and program. Tuition fees for international students can range from $20,000 to $50,000 per year for undergraduate programs and $30,000 to $70,000 per year for graduate programs. In addition to tuition, you should also budget for living expenses, which vary by location.
4. What type of visa do I need to study in the U.S. as an international student?
International students typically need an F-1 visa to study in the U.S. for full-time academic programs. To obtain an F-1 visa, you must first receive an acceptance letter from a U.S. university or institution and an I-20 form, which is required to apply for the visa.
5. How do I apply for a student visa to study in the U.S.?
To apply for an F-1 student visa, you will need an acceptance letter from a U.S. university, a completed 1-20 form, proof of financial support, a valid passport, and a completed DS-160 form (Nonimmigrant Visa Application). You will also need to pay the SEVIS I-901 fee and schedule an interview at the U.S. embassy or consulate in your home country. During the interview, you will be asked about your academic goals and financial situation.
6. Can I work while studying in the U.S.?
Yes, international students on an F-1 visa are allowed to work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) on-campus during the academic year and full-time during breaks.
7. What is the application process for U.S. universities?
The application process generally involves submitting an online application, standardized test scores (SAT, ACT for undergraduates; GRE, GMAT for graduates), proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS), transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a resume or portfolio (if applicable). Each university has specific deadlines, so it's important to check individual school requirements and submit materials on time.
8. How long does it take to complete a degree in the U.S.?
A bachelor's degree in the U.S. typically takes four years to complete, while a master's degree usually takes one to two years, depending on the program. Doctoral programs can take anywhere from three to seven years to complete. Some programs, such as medicine and law, require additional years of study.